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Is battery storage a pillar of Europe's energy security?

Battery storage is no longer an optional add-on—it has become a strategic pillar of Europe's energy security. According to SolarPower Europe's European Market Outlook for Battery Storage 2025-2029, the region installed 21.9 GWh in 2024, setting a new all-time high. This brings total capacity to 61.1 GWh.

Are batteries the key infrastructure for a secure and competitive energy system?

Batteries are the key infrastructure for a secure and competitive energy system, but we're not moving fast enough,” stresses Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe. The report projects that storage capacity will grow sixfold to reach 400 GWh by 2029.

What are the key market trends for battery storage?

It covers key market trends, with a particular focus on the shift toward utility-scale storage, the continuing growth of residential and commercial installations, and the evolving role of battery storage in supporting Europe's clean energy goals.

How big is the battery storage market in Europe?

The European battery storage market grew by 15% in 2024, reaching 61.1 GWh of installed capacity. SolarPower Europe warns that, despite projecting to reach 400 GWh by 2029, the region needs at least 780 GWh to meet its energy flexibility goals.

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